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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
1
The Titonka Topic reports on county printing spending and the local press contention over county docket printing in Mason City. It references reactions from Bancroft and Algona papers, plus a long digression about a Minnesota dance incident and a forward look at Dickenson’s political prospects.
A Bancroft Register item notes a magistrate’s drinking moment as a cautionary example and hints at resignations for peace officers. It reports Frank Welter, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Welter of Wesley, wedning a Archer Iowa bride last week. They will live in Miles Montana where Frank runs a garage. He once worked at Titonica Creamery and was born on the Whitcomb Ball Son farm now owned by N C Rice Algona.
The La Verne News prints a critique of bid pricing for 5000 billheads and county supervisor jobs. It claims Lakota Record underbid at 14, urges county printers to unite, and notes broader Iowa State Fair prize plans and home arts competitions with substantial cash awards.
The School Board will receive sealed bids for bus route contracts. Submit bids per mile one way to the secretary before 7p.m. June 30. Only one contract will be awarded to each bidder. Minimum driver age is 18. M. L. Petersen, Secretary.
Epworth Methodist announces League Institute from July 13 to 19 with two churches hosting Children’s Day exercises well attended. Union Sunday School Picnic set for the F. W. Schram farm on the 28th with bring your dinner. Two babies baptized Arlene Elizabeth Hansen and Virginia Astrid Eden last Sunday at Titonia church. future arrangements planned for absentees.
Local residents from Mesdames H A French Chas Cooper and Rasmus Hansen visited Albona yesterday. Fort Dodge families visited J E Keil and family. Mrs Wentz and Mrs Nauman joined Estherville trips. Interstate Power Company faced ten days of poor service blamed partly on weather and operations, with continue disruptions affecting printers and heaters.
Readers are assured the paper will print the truth about utility performance. The editor notes that misleading claims lose money and undermine consumer trust.
The German Reform church north of town hosts its annual picnic on Thursday June 25 at the church. The Ladies Aid runs a sale and the young folks operate a refreshment stand to raise funds and attract a large turnout.
A letter addressed to the Upper Des Moines Advance prompts speculation that the term millennial may shape future events. The Algona Advance notes the potential relevance of the era to local readers.
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